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Eon Institute seeks to strengthen individual and institutional skills to create a society that is increasingly capable of making the most of the benefits of digitalization, in an inclusive manner.
The women-led think-tank works with governments, companies, universities, organizations and multilateral organizations for projects and programs that promote a technosocial context based on justice and wellbeing.
Eon Institute is a spin-off of C Minds’ Eon Resilience Lab that is managed independently while maintaining C Minds’ core values and vision of harnessing responsible tech to create more and more inclusive opportunities for communities in Latin America.
What we do
Guides and research projects
Strategies and agendas
Training sessions and programs
Public policy recommendations
Pilots and proofs of concept
Publication of a list of public policy recommendations on AI issues for the new Mexican administration, resulting from the coordination of more than 60+ thematic leaders.
Research on the state of data and AI governance in the Latin American region, as well as privacy enhancing technologies (PETs), and formulation of recommendations for policy-makers in the region, in consultancy for C Minds.
Deepening of our exploration of AI governance in Mexico, part of a regional program including different countries, focusing on key sectors of the Mexican economy.
Together with thematic experts, analysis of the impact of AI on the past Mexican elections, offering recommendations to protect our democracy as part of a global program.
Preparation of an analysis on AI and technology policy for innovation and competition in North America in order to include AI collaboration in the 2026 revision of the USMCA.
Participation in the creation of the UK Government’s International AI Safety Report, ensuring the perspectives and priorities of Latin America are meaningfully represented in the global discourse on responsible AI development and governance
Exploration of the current state and governance of AI in Mexico as well as use cases from the country, region, and world.
Research on the state of data privacy and governance for AI in the Latin American region and drafting of recommendations for regulators in the region, as consultants for C Minds.
Design and coordination of an 80-hour AI strategy specialization program as part of ISDI’s Master in Digital Business, taught by 50% women. On edition 5.
Articles on the benefits and risks of technologies, all written in Spanish and focused on the Latin American context.
Tech fairness and privacy
Collaborative regulatory innovation
Future of work and the digital economy
Digital rights and safe new technologies for children
some of our partners
Founder & Director
Since 2016, Claudia has been designing and coordinating international projects on responsible tech and tech for social fairness. She is part of the Experts Committee of the Mexican Senate’s National AI Alliance, a member of the UK’s Emerging Tech Council in Mexico, a Global Bias Ambassador by Theodora AI, and, in 2022, she received a recognition from Women’s AI Awards for her outstanding role in Mexico’s AI ecosystem. In the past, she directed Mexico’s first AI regulation test and coordinated Mexico’s National AI Agenda via the IA2030Mx Coalition. She graduated from Warwick Business School in the United Kingdom
Senior Programs Officer
Since 2020, Daniela has focused on the intersection of new technologies and social impact, specializing in the design and deployment of public policy prototypes. She has a degree in International Relations from the Universidad de las AmĂ©ricas Puebla and is a tech advisor for the Mexican Council on International Affairs, as well as a Member of the Experts Group of the Mexican Senate’s National AI Alliance.
Design and Communication Consultant
Nicte specializes in managing and leading communication strategies to drive digital growth for organizations. She has experience with global-reach projects, working on initiatives related to pioneer technology, ranging from the Metaverse to the use of Artificial Intelligence to address social, climate change, and health challenges. She currently works as a Marketing Analyst and Project Coordinator at PWC, and is part of the Global Shapers Mexico City community.
Intern
Ariadna is studying International Relations at the Colegio de MĂ©xico. Moreover, she was selected to be part of the 2024 Cyber Youth Delegates for the Americas, an initiative by Stanford University. As part of her studies, she’s been researching challenges and opportunities for an AI regulation in Mexico.
Lead for Admin and Legal
Member of the Advisory Board
Rodrigo boasts 15+ years of experience leveraging new technologies and strategies to enhance accountability, promote inclusive integrity practices, and improve the prevention, identification, and investigation of corruption and transnational crime. He currently serves as the Regional Director for the Americas at Open Ownership. From 2015 to 2023, he led the UK’s international cooperation in Mexico on anti-corruption, economic competition, and digitalization. He has been a speaker and delegate for the UK and Mexico at international forums such as the United Nations, the OECD, and the Global AI Forum.
Founding Member of the Advisory Board
For 15 years, Constanza has worked in the development field as a social entrepreneur and strategist, founding organizations, national advocacy coalitions, and leading the development of national and international legislation/policies in the fields of digital economy and social development. She is the founder of C Minds, AI for Climate, and NaturaTechLac, all focused on AI for humanity and biodiversity conservation. She is a Founding Member of the UNESCO’s Steering Committee of Women for Ethical AI, used to chair the WEF’s AI for Humanity Global Council, and was a member of the UNESCO Ad-Hoc Experts Group for the Recommendation on the Ethics of AI. She supported and advised the founding of Eon Institute.
Member of the Advisory Board
Carlos is a researcher specialized in the intersection of emerging technologies and policy, focusing on AI governance, and currently examining how methods and applications of AI push the boundaries of policy (hard and soft law) at the Future of Life Institute, where he works as a Senior AI Policy Researcher and UN Representative. He is also a Member of the OECD.AI’s Experts Network, Co-Chair of the AI and Autonomous Systems Policy Committee at the IEEE, and a Member of the Global Experts Groups on the Governance of Emerging Tech at Open Loop.
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